By Ismail Abdulaziz Prince Clem Agba, a frontline Edo governorship aspirant, says he will review the laws that empowers the governor to suspend or dethrone traditional rulers. Agba, who is aspiring under the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the September 2024 elections, said this would allow the rulers to haveContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker The Ministry of Defence is exploring collaboration options with NEANY, a US military firm, to set up advance weapons production lines at the Defence Industry Corporation of Nigeria (DICON). Dr Bello Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence, has undertaken a 2-day visit to the company toContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria (ADS) on Friday inaugurated a central mosque complex in the Gwarinpa district of Abuja, as part of activities to mark the 100th anniversary of the association in Nigeria. President, ADS, Alhaji Abdul Rafiu Sanni, who inaugurated the mosque in the company ofContinue Reading
By Peter Okolie A not-for-profit organisation, Centre for Social Awareness Advocacy and Ethics (CSAAE), has expressed worry over the “poor performance” of public primary education and healthcare delivery in the South-East. The Founder of CSAAE, Rev. Fr. Godswill Agbagwa, made the remark in Owerri during the unveiling of a 44-pageContinue Reading
The management of Sun Newspapers has applauded the outstanding contributions of entrepreneur Azibaola Robert to the growth and development of Nigeria, and nominated him for The Sun Public Service Award 2023. The management led by its Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief, Mr Onuoha Ukeh, said this during a visit to present Robert withContinue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz The Federal Civil Service Commission is poised to end the “cash and carry” syndrome in appointment and promotion in the civil service, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, its Chairman, said on Wednesday Abuja. He disclosed this to newsmen after his team’s inauguration by President Bola Tinubu at theContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State, on Thursday, inaugurated 15 World Bank assisted Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS), Project in Enugu to enhance food production in the state. The project include 15 number Aggregation and Cottage Processing Centres in cashew, rice and poultry spreadContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Coalition for Peace in Nigeria (COPIN), said there was no subsidy grant released for personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS). The group said this in a statement issued by its National Coordinator, Mr Emeka Akwuobi on Monday in Abuja. AkwuobiContinue Reading
COP28 Nigeria delegates list: Separating facts from fiction By Temitope Ajayi The number of delegates from Nigeria attending the ongoing Climate Summit in Dubai otherwise called COP28 has generated a lot of controversies and strong social media conversations in the last 24 hours. It is important to set the recordContinue Reading
Sen. Ifeanyi Araraume has urged President Bola Tinubu to reverse the new appointments made in the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. He said the new appointments violated the judgment and order of the Federal High Court, Abuja of April 18 in Suit No: FHC/ABJ/CS/1621/2022. Araraume is reacting toContinue Reading
